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A-365

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Sector: Sighting

Replica of Tycho Brahe's instrument. Wooden arms fitted with brass vanes, clamp screws, and arc divided every one-sixth degree from 0° to 30°. Designed for handheld use in measuring angular distances between stars.

"L.C." [Initials of Laurits Christian Fischer]

c. 1940

wood, brass, horn

United States

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Height			80.5
Width			39
Depth			11.4
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